Obituary: George 'Scoop' Ronald Blanks, 75, Of Stamford

Via Leo P. Gallagher Funeral Home

George “Scoop” Ronald Blanks passed from this life on Saturday, October 29th 2022 in Stamford, CT. He was born March 17th 1947 in Wildwood, NJ to George Blanks and Ruth Blanks (Lee).

George graduated from Middle Township High School and went on to attend Shippensburg University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1964. He later served in the United States Army and National Guard through 1972. In his early years George worked in the banking and insurance industries. But as a true Entrepreneur, he went on to own and operate his own title search business, County Search Ltd. for over 50 years.

George’s passions included being an avid sports fan, playing golf, enjoying the theater and fine dining. He also thoroughly enjoyed traveling with his wife and spending summers with his family on Martha’s Vineyard. He was forever present at all of his kids and grandkids various sporting events and recitals. He will be remembered for being selfless, reliable, steadfast and loyal to each every human being he encountered.

George was preceded in passing by his parents, George and Ruth Blanks and his brothers Lee Blanks and Stephen C. Blanks. Survivors include his devoted wife of over 40 years, Chrisaundra (Chris) Blanks, his daughter Candice Moore and husband Rob, his son Cortney Blanks and wife Kamila, grandchildren Zen, Koi, Tai and Charlie, brother Bernie Blanks and wife Faye, and sisters Barbara Cottman and husband William and Brenda Tuckson and husband Wayne. He is also survived by a multitude of loving family and friends.

Friends may call on Thursday, November 3rd from 10AM-1PM at the Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home 2900 Summer St. Stamford, CT.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island. Condolences may be offered at www.Leopgallagherstamford.com